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Godard, Maxence

IM🇫🇷

FIDEFIDE 603694· Male· France· Born in 1972

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Maxence Godard, a 54-year-old French International Master, is rated 2247 and sitting in the top 2% of French players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9. His peak of 2383 was reached at age 30 (Jan 2002); he also reached French #55 in Oct 2001.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 29).

Current rating

2247

Standard

Rpd2326·Blz—

All-time high

2383

−136 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 30

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 2%

#271 · French players · of 17,591

Career timeline

14 entries
2023
13th French 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2275
Oct 2023
2020
13th French 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2314
Oct 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2314 → returned at 2310
Mar 2020
2013
11th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2351
Apr 2013
2012
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
2333 → 2371
Nov 2012
2008
7-month rising streak
+41 Elo
Oct 2008

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jean-Francois JollyIM 2,307
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6 · Feb 2026 · +0.9 Elo
Evolution
+5
2242 → 2247
Tournaments
5
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
4W2D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNoe Baury2,116·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9·R4·+3.2
2.[W]vsBriac Denizet2,104·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r5·R1·+3.1
3.[W]vsEliott Paillard2,060·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9·R1·+2.5
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsDavoud PiraIM2,254·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9·R2·-4.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9
Team
Mar 20262/3#1512263+0.9
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#2212307+0.9
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r5
Team
Jan 20261/1#612904+3.1
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#3852062-2.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r1
Team
Oct 20251/1#602780+1.8
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Most-Played Opponents

vsJean-Francois JollyIM
🇫🇷FRA·2312
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
vsAlexandre BougetFM
🇫🇷FRA·2208
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Oct 2022
View head-to-head →
vsVincent ColinIM
🇫🇷FRA·2208
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Mar 2012
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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France
#271
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#4,070
in continent
World
#5,963
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2,744
2
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2,721
3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
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2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
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2,557
...
271🇫🇷Godard, Maxence2,247
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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4070🇫🇷Godard, Maxence2,247
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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5963🇫🇷Godard, Maxence2,247